#BE9BE8#BE9BE8

#BE9BE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.114 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9BE8
RGB	rgb(190, 155, 232)
HSL	hsl(267, 63%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 33.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, 27.77, -34.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 43.92, 309.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% 0.0649 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.114 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5191, 40.2162, 81.5874)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9BE8 #C5E89B

analogous

#9B9EE8 #BE9BE8 #E59BE8

triadic

#BE9BE8 #E8BE9B #9BE8BE

tetradic

#BE9BE8 #E89B9E #C5E89B #9BE8E5

square

#BE9BE8 #E89B9E #C5E89B #9BE8E5

split-complementary

#BE9BE8 #E8E59B #9EE89B

monochromatic

#7D37D1 #9E69DD #BE9BE8 #DECDF3 #EFE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BE9BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#BE9BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9BE8

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9BE8	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA9EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92AAE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.114 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b8ef',
    500: '#be9be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9be8;
$custom-light: #d2b8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 62.602,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74908,
    "c": 0.11413,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9BE8

secondary

#E7F1DA

accent

#CA1B7B

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9BE8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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